CryEngine Bans Architecture Use?

Krisidious

What do you make of it?

1.4. “Game(s)”: an interactive product for PC/Windows (which might have CryEngine Assets embedded) in object code form for the sole purpose of entertainment developed and compiled by using the CryEngine pursuant to its documentation. Under this Agreement the following will not be considered Games:

military projects;

gambling;

simulation (technical, scientific, other);

science;

architecture;

pornography;

Serious Games;

http://www.cryengine.com/get-cryengine/eaas-eula

pilou

@unknownuser said:

will not be considered Games:

juju

Oh well, one less engine to worry about...

I think it's a mistake on their part, why would they want to limit their product usage like this?

Krisidious

@unknownuser said:

2.2. Restrictions on Use: Crytek reserves all rights not expressively granted in this Agreement. Without limitation, Licensee shall not:

· install and use the CryEngine after expiration or termination of the Subscription Period;

· install and use the CryEngine on more computers than you have Licenses for;

· distribute, sublicense or exploit:

the CryEngine (if not in the form of Games rendered by CryEngine);

the CryEngine Tools;

· use the CryEngine for the development of any product other than Games, including without limitation:

military projects

gambling

simulation (technical, scientific, other);

science;

architecture;

gambling;

pornography;

Serious Games;